Original Recording Date: 2025APR28.
Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.
Views and opinions of the participants are their own.
Guest: Luis Horacio Najera - is an acclaimed journalist and crime analyst from Mexico who has lived in exile in Canada since 2008. He was the PEN Canada-George Brown Writer in Residence in Toronto, and recipient of the 2010 CJFE International Press Freedom Award and one of the 2011 Human Rights Watch Hellman/Hammet Awards. In 2022 he was named one of the 10 Most Influential Hispanic-Canadians.Personal story.Reporting from the most dangerous places on Earth.Losing friends and colleagues to violence.Truth in reporting. Life in exile.Organized crime & government.Luis' books:The Wolfpack: The Millennial Mobsters Who Brought Chaos and the Cartels to the Canadian Underworld - https://a.co/d/aT0UA2m The Uncaged Voice: Stories by Writers in Exile - https://a.co/d/6K5g4UFLuis' podcast:Dos Amigos: Ideas que florecen del desierto - https://open.spotify.com/show/4hFkRaBgbPKVluH3RmSu1G Profiles and Social Media:
Find Luis on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arnomichaelis/ LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/luishnajeraX: https://x.com/najera13